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> So either Westerners don't realize that people in these places are making less money in a month than the middle class person can expect to spend in an average
by thebean11 5y ago
> So either Westerners don't realize that people in these places are making less money in a month than the middle class person can expect to spend in an average afternoon
You are making a comparison between two sums of money (the amount middle class people spend in an afternoon, and the amount poor people make in a month).
Obviously I misinterpreted who the middle class people were, but I doubt I'm the only one. I thought you meant middle class Westerners.
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- em-bee 5y agoi am still confused why that makes a difference. to me the comment only makes sense if the middle class in india is more affluent than the middle class in the US. https://yourstory.com/2018/03/exactly-indias-middle-class-anyway/ https://yourstory.com/2018/03/exactly-indias-middle-class-an...
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- commandlinefan 5y agoI read it the same way you did.